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101. Rethinking Root Cause Analysis | PSNet
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     August 21, 2016 - In a widely cited 2016 commentary, Peerally and colleagues described eight problems with RCA as currently … Problems With Root Cause Analysis in Health Care 1. … Focusing more specifically on problems with RCA tools and techniques, Card described " the problem with … Improving the RCA Process In response to these problems with the RCA process, the National Patient … The literature published in 2016 highlights ongoing problems with RCA in health care, most importantly

102. Impact of altering referral threshold from out-of-hours primary care to hospital on patient safety and further health service use: a cohort study. | PSNet
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     February 02, 2022 - Inappropriate referrals and unnecessary hospital admissions are ongoing patient safety problems . … October 13, 2021 Non-dispensing pharmacists' actions and solutions of drug therapy problems

103. Understanding and responding to adverse events. | PSNet
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     July 19, 2019 - He emphasizes the importance of identifying specific care management problems and analyzing them individually … August 13, 2013 Patient reports of preventable problems and harms in primary health care

104. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Medical Office Survey: 2024 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Problems once or twice in the past 12 months,” or “Problems several times in the past 12 months.” … Problems once or twice in the past 12 months,” or “Problems several times in the past 12 months.” … Problems once or twice in the past 12 months,” or “Problems several times in the past 12 months.” … Problems once or twice in the past 12 months,” or “Problems several times in the past 12 months.” … Problems once or twice in the past 12 months,” or “Problems several times in the past 12 months.”

105. Identifying Areas to Improve (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Identifying_Areas_to_Improve_2012_03_01_Transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - First of all, you want to identify or confirm your performance problems, and then you want to examine … your data more closely to gain a better understanding of what’s behind those problems and how best … First of all, if you do your homework carefully, you’ll have solid knowledge of the problems that are … At other times, these two data sources, the CAHPS and other information, may in fact identify problems … The low scores will give you a good first look at where your problems may lie.

106. High-profile investigations into hospital safety problems in England did not prompt patients to switch providers. | PSNet
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     July 11, 2012 - Study High-profile investigations into hospital safety problems in England did not … High-profile investigations into hospital safety problems in England did not prompt patients to switch … High-profile investigations into hospital safety problems in England did not prompt patients to switch

107. Morning Briefing and Shadowing (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - When You Identify Defects or Problems Slide 13. Status of Safety Issues - CUSP Slide 14. … Are there any patients having problems on an inpatient unit? Return to Contents   Slide 11. … Patient scheduling Equipment availability or problems Outside patient testing or road trips Physician … Review your list of communication and teamwork problems Discuss with the provider Make a plan for … Were patient problems identified quickly? Return to Contents Slide 22.

108. Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Wellstar (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2021 - throughout the process Cons-can be overwhelming/complex; must have a culture that does not punish; problems … can’t be viewed as a burden Enhancing the Patient Experience • Listen Carefully re: Care Problems … HOSPICE - COMMUNICATION *Note 3 month lag time for survey recipients Goal: Listen Carefully re: Care Problems … Why •Why did those with problems feel that we did not listen? … poor quality Low Sc ores in Patient Satisfaction for Communication: "Listening carefully re: problems

109. Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics? | PSNet
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     May 11, 2011 - This report discusses problems associated with antibiotic prescribing during the first 6 months of the … Systemic problems arising from the situation include disparities associated with antibiotic administration

110. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Care Affordability (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/qdr2015-chartbook-careaffordability.pdf
     August 01, 2016 - People With Problems Paying Medical Bills People under age 65 who were in families having problems … Problems paying medical bills among persons under age 65: early release of estimates from the National … Problems paying medical bills among persons under age 65: early release of estimates from the National … ■ In all years, compared with Whites, Blacks and Hispanics were more likely to have problems paying … medical bills while Asians were less likely to have problems.

111. Patient safety in nursing homes from an ecological perspective: an integrated review. | PSNet
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     December 07, 2022 - Older adults living in nursing homes are highly vulnerable to patient safety problems. … March 4, 2020 Problems with health information technology and their effects on care delivery

112. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Problems related to alcohol (e.g., physical symptoms, behavioral or mood problems, or difficulties at … The primary care provider's role in the prevention and management of alcohol problems. … Screening for alcohol-related problems in the antenatal clinic. … Project on identification and management of alcohol-related problems. … Prevention and treatment of alcohol problems: research opportunities.

113. Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship4.html
     August 01, 2024 - process is to classify them as preanalytic, analytic, or postanalytic 10,11 : Preanalytic errors refer to problems … specimen collection errors, including inadequate specimens and contamination. 30 Analytic errors refer to problems … cases had major discrepancies with potential to affect patient care. 33 Postanalytic errors include problems

114. Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall off the radar screen—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet
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     March 09, 2016 - The medication delivery process is rife with potential problems. … Updated guidance needed for longstanding large volume parenteral (LVP) labeling and packaging problems

115. Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - Methods for problems solvable at the front line and skill in improvement methods. … Supervisors and frontline staff should have methods available to solve problems as they arise. … For example, they can use versions of root cause analysis and Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles to solve problems … Not all problems are readily solvable at the front line. … A well-functioning management system includes clear protocols to distinguish problems that should be 

116. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - patient experience when diagnostic mishaps cross multiple clinical settings, half of the diagnostic problems … challenges are perhaps most pronounced when assessing the persistent impact of perceived diagnostic problems … for this effort is creating the capacity to track patient experience in the aftermath of diagnostic problems

117. Building and Implementing a Predictive Decision Support System Based on a Proactive Full Capacity Protocol to Mitigate Emergency Department Overcrowding Problems | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - Support System Based on a Proactive Full Capacity Protocol to Mitigate Emergency Department Overcrowding Problems … Support System Based on a Proactive Full Capacity Protocol to Mitigate Emergency Department Overcrowding Problems

118. Family Information Packet Cover Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help managing … care, understanding signs and symptoms of illness, medicines and immunizations, managing breathing problems … File , 248 KB) Premature Babies Immunization Schedule ( PDF File , 246 KB) Managing Breathing Problems … How Can I Manage My Child's Breathing Problems at Home?

119. Successfully Integrating Behavioral Health in Primary Care Settings Requires Teamwork (doc file)
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     January 01, 2020 - to do that, a small team of clinicians working together must be on the job addressing all of these problems … and all aspects of these problems for each patient. … People who are looking for answers to questions or problems that they’ve got as they try to integrate … can find others who might have solved those problems.

120. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - • Tackle problems on several fronts. … Identification of Performance Problems. … Documenting and Acting on the Problems. … These data confirmed problems with customer service and access. … But data helped to illustrate the problems for managers in the FPG and in the hospital.